This chapter reviews the state of the international trade literature on multinational firms. This literature addresses three main questions. First, why do some firms operate in more than one country while others do not? Second, what determines in which countries production facilities are...

This study seeks to examine the locational determinants of Outward Foreign Direct Investment (OFDI) of Indian pharmaceutical companies (IPCs); best known for their technological leapfrogging and widely acclaimed as one of the most successful representations of emerging market multinationals....